,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #dd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,may #a1 #bjae    
,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mr4
 ,hunt]1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,mr4 ,v>gas7    
submitt$ ! foll[+ concurr5t resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural
 ,res\rces  ,,concurr5t ,,resolution    
,commemorat+ ! #ajj? ,anniv]s>y ( !     
#aiae ,panama-,cali=nia ,exposition & ! 
e/abli%m5t ( ,balboa ,p>k 9 ,san ,diego1
 ,cali=nia4  ,:]eas 9 #ahfh1 ,san ,diego
 civic lead]s set aside #a1djj acres (  
l&1 :i* became kn[n z ,city ,p>k2 ,:]eas
 9 #aiaj1 9 prep>ation = !              
,panama-,cali=nia ,exposition ho/$ by   
,san ,diego1 t p>k 0 nam$ ,balboa ,p>k 9
 honor ( ,spani%-born ,vasco ,nuez de   
,balboa1 ! fir/ ,european to see !      
,pacific ,ocean :ile explor+ 9          
pres5t-day ,panama2 ,:]eas ! #aiae-aiaf 
,panama-,cali=nia ,exposition           
commemorat$ ! op5+ ( ! ,panama ,canal & 
0 ! fir/ ( two expositions t add$ to    
,balboa ,p>k's dramatic ar*itecture2    

,:]eas 9 #aiad1 ,john ,d4 & ,adolph     
,spreckels donat$ ! ,spreckels ,organ1  
"o ( ! _w's l>ge/ outdoor pipe organs1  
to ! ,city ( ,san ,diego = !            
,panama-,cali=nia ,exposition1 & ?is    
unique organ conta9s #d1ecj pipes rang+ 
9 l5g? f ! size ( a p5cil to #cb feet & 
is h\s$ 9 an ornate vault$ /ructure )   
highly embelli%$ gables2 ,:]eas ! ,san  
,diego ,zoo 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,balboa ,p>k at
 ! close ( ! ,exposition 9 ! fall (     
#aiaf1 :5 ,dr4 ,h>ry ,wege=?1 a local   
physician1 conceiv$ ! idea ( />t+ a zoo 
aft] he>+ ! ro> ( a lion1 "o ( ! few    
wild animals display$ 9 cages at !      
,exposition1 & ! ,balboa ,zoo is n[ home
 to m ?an #c1gjj r>e & endang]$ animals 
repres5t+ ov] #ffj species & subspecies 
& a prom95t botanical collection ) m ?an
 #gjj1jjj plants--a _w fam\s cons]vation
 organization :]e visitors view exotic  
animals 9 habitat environm5ts2 ,:]eas 9 
#aibf1 ! ,f9e ,arts ,gall]y ( ,san      
,diego1 n[ ,! ,san ,diego ,museum (     
,art1 op5$ to ! public1 & its r5[n$     

hold+s include a f9e selection (        
,european old ma/]s1 #ai? & #bj? c5tury 
,am]ican art1 an encyclop$ic ,asian     
collection1 & gr[+ collections (        
contempor>y & ,lat9 ,am]ican art2 ,:]eas
 9 #aicc1 ! ,san ,diego ,natural ,hi/ory
 ,museum op5$ )9 ! p>k & is h\s$ 9 a    
build+ creat$ ) ,works ,project         
,adm9i/ration assi/ance2 ,:]eas 9       
#aice-aicf1 ,balboa ,p>k ho/$ its second
 major exposition1 ! ,cali=nia ,pacific 
,int]national ,exposition1 :i* help$    
boo/ ! local economy dur+ ! depression &
 add$ additional /ructures & l&scap+1 _m
 ( :i* n[ ho/ cultural in/itutions &    
ev5ts2 ,:]eas ! int]nationally acclaim$1
 ,tony ,aw>d-w9n+ ,old ,globe1 "o ( !   
mo/ e/eem$ regional !at]s 9 ! c\ntry1 0 
f\nd$ )9 ,balboa ,p>k 9 #aice1 & n[     
boa/s ?ree unique v5ues3 ! hi/oric ,old 
,globe ,!atre 7built = ! #aice          
exposition & exp&$ & rebuilt 9 #aigh71 !
 intimate ,%]yl & ,h>vey ,:ite ,!atre1 &
 ! outdoor ,l[ell ,davies ,fe/ival      
,!atre2 ,:]eas ,balboa ,p>k help$       

support milit>y ef=ts 9 ,_w ,w> ,i & ,_w
 ,w> ,,ii1 :5 mo/ ( ! build+s on !      
,c5tral ,mesa became adjuncts to !      
adjac5t ,naval hospital1 ! ,h\se (      
,hospitality became a nurses' dormitory1
 ! ,lily ,pond became a rehabilitation  
pool1 & #djj hospital b$s 7 plac$ 9 !   
,san ,diego ,f9e ,arts ,gall]y2 ,:]eas  
on ,decemb] #be1 #aidf1 ! ,cali=nia ,t[]
 c>illon 0 in/all$2 ^: *imes are /ill   
he>d across ! p>k on e qu>t] h\r2 ,:]eas
 9 #aigh1 two deva/at+ fires /ruck      
,balboa ,p>k1 result+ 9 ! de/ruction ( !
 ,electric ,build+1 includ+ ! ,san      
,diego ,a]ospace ,museum collection1 & !
 #aice ,old ,globe ,!atre1 bo? ( :i* 7  
rebuilt ) private donations2 ,:]eas 9 ! 
#aihjs1 ! ,san ,diego ,model ,railroad  
,museum1 ! ,museum ( ,photographic      
,arts1 ! ,san ,diego ,automotive ,museum
 & ! ,vet]ans ,museum & ,memorial ,c5t] 
all op5$ )9 ,balboa ,p>k2 ,:]eas 9 !    
#aiijs1 ! beautiful ,japanese ,fri5d%ip 
,g>d51 ! ,m+ei ,int]national ,museum1 ! 
,san ,diego ,art ,in/itute3 ,museum ( ! 

,liv+ ,arti/1 ! ,world,beat ,c5t]1 & !  
,hall ( ,*ampions ,sports ,museum op5$2 
,:]eas ,balboa ,p>k has gr[n to become !
 "o ( ! ,nation's l>ge/ urban cultural  
p>ks1 encompass+ m ?an #a1agb acres1    
includ+ #ad =mal g>d5s1 & ! p>k is home 
to #ae major museums1 ne>ly #ajj arts1  
education1 recreational1 social & sports
 organizations1 r5[n$ p]=m+ arts v5ues1 
z well z ! _w fam\s ,san ,diego ,zoo2   
,:]eas ,balboa ,p>k celebrates hi/ory1  
art1 music1 sci5ce1 & culture & has be5 
a city treasure = "o c5tury2 & ,:]eas ! 
#bjae c5t5nial anniv]s>y ( !            
,panama-,cali=nia ,exposition & !       
e/abli%m5t ( ,balboa ,p>k is an         
a*ievem5t ( hi/oric proportions = !     
,city ( ,san ,diego1 ! ,/ate (          
,cali=nia1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1      
!re=e1 be x  ,t ,congress commemorates !
 #ajj? anniv]s>y ( ! ,panama-,cali=nia  
,exposition & ! f\nd+ ( ,balboa ,p>k 9  
,san ,diego1 ,cali=nia4